Assistant Professor of Health Physics, College of Science & Engineering (2683)

Assistant Professor of Health Physics, College of Science & Engineering (2683)

Pocatello - Main

Institution Information

Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!

Job Description

This new faculty position in Health Physics will enhance the sustainability of Research, Teaching, and Service of the Health Physics program at ISU.

This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses

2. Research expanding the Health Physics Discipline's knowledge in radiation safety and effects in humans the environment and on materials.

3. Contributing to the university and profession through leadership and service in this nationally important and strategically valuable discipline.

4. Mentoring Students and Professionals engaged in the discipline of Health Physics as they embark in research and professional efforts.

5. Contributing to the academic excellence that has defined the program for decades.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate in health physics, nuclear engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated outstanding scholarly research experience and teaching interests in health physics

Preferred Qualifications

• Pre-existing ties to or potential joint appointments with federal or state agencies will be positively considered

Additional Information

You must submit your CV/resume, cover letter, and list of three (3) professional references, including current contact information. This position will remain open until it is filled. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation, provided by HireRight.

Posting Number: req2718

Type: Working 9 months per year

Position: Faculty Tenure Track

Division: Nuclear Eng/Health Physics

Idaho State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, including Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

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